Acts 16:31
They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household."
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
In Context
30and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
32They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.
Cross References
Genesis 18:19For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the Lord may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."
Jeremiah 32:39and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good, and of their children after them:
Mark 16:16He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
John 3:15that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
John 6:40This is the will of my Father who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
John 7:37Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!
Matthew Henry on Acts 16:26-35
Paul and Silas in Prison; Conversion of the Philippian Jailer. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had… Read the whole commentary →